ISC 2018 Tutorials

The ISC tutorials are interactive courses focusing on key topics of high performance computing, networking, storage and data science. Renowned experts in their respective fields will give attendees a comprehensive introduction to the topic as well as providing a closer look at specific problems. Tutorials are encouraged to include a “hands-on” component to allow attendees to practice prepared materials.

The tutorials will be held on Sunday, June 24, 2018 and will be either half-day (9:00 am – 1:00 pm or 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm) or full-day (9:00 am – 6:00 pm).

Chair - Dr. Rosa M. Badia

From all tutorials submitted to the conference, the ISC 2018 Tutorials Committee, which is headed by Dr. Rosa Badia, Barcelona Supercomputing Center, with Dr. Sandra Wienke, RWTH Aachen University, as Deputy Chair, has selected the following tutorials for presentation at ISC 2018:

Presentation Slides for Attendees

The ISC organizers will make the presentation slides available online a week after the event, provided as PDF files. ISC 2018 attendees will receive an e-mail with the access link. Tutorial presenters are kindly requested to provide a PDF version of their presentation slides to Ms. Iris Stöhr at prognullram-support@isc-group.com by Friday, June 29, 2018 at the latest.

ISC 2018 CALL FOR TUTORIALS

Please note that the call for Tutorials is now closed!

The ISC tutorials are interactive courses focusing on key topics of high performance computing, networking, storage and data science. Renowned experts in their respective fields will give attendees a comprehensive introduction to the topic as well as providing a closer look at specific problems. Tutorials are encouraged to include a “hands-on” component to allow attendees to practice prepared materials.

NOTE: All documents need to be uploaded as a PDF; the title and abstract must also be entered on the submission form.

The Tutorials Committee will review and evaluate all submitted tutorial proposals based on their originality, significance, quality and clarity. Each proposal will be reviewed by at least four reviewers. The Tutorials Committee will select the tutorials with the objective of covering the largest variety of topics and allocate their time slots.

Terms & Conditions

By submitting a tutorial proposal, you agree to organize and conduct the tutorial at ISC 2018 in Frankfurt, Germany.

Tutorial presenters need to be registered ISC 2018 participants. The ISC organizers will grant a 100% discount on the tutorial pass to the tutorial presenters.

Tutorial organizers are responsible for submitting the material to be given to attendees (slide sets, additional teaching material, software installation and usage guides for practical hands-on sessions, etc.) to the Tutorials Committee Chair. The tutorial organizers agree to release these materials to the tutorial attendees.

The ISC organizers will provide meeting room facilities and basic technical equipment for the tutorials, including internet access. Hands-on tutorials must be prepared to rely on laptops brought by the participants.

Travel Support

In general, ISC does not cover travel, accommodation, registration fees and other such costs but tutorial presenters from academia may receive travel support as follows:

Max. Travel Funding per Person

Germany

Europe

Others

Full-Day Tutorial

175 Euro

300 Euro

500 Euro

Half-Day Tutorial

150 Euro

250 Euro

400 Euro

Travel support will be granted to a maximum of two presenters from academia for half-day tutorials and four presenters from academia for full-day tutorials. Presenters holding two half-day tutorials are treated like presenters of full-day tutorials. All requests for travel funding need to be included in the tutorial proposal.